Yanquei
Ceramic sculpture artist Yanquei is well-known for his stunning teaware collections - Exquisite, Extreme, and Fun. His sculptor spirit is visible on the delicate carving and embossing with his distinguished use of glaze colors and layers. Assorting American clay, Japanese Seto, and Taiwanese raw ore, his artwork is a perfect craftsmanship example that shows a great marriage of art and tea.
Yanquei breaks through the forms of conventional teaware with his artistic creativity. Some resemble a bunny or mountain. But it’s not for showing off skills or being cute. Instead, it is to embody nuance creative ideas, enable tea brewing moment more alive, and bring in different dimensions into creation.